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Activity

Published in the last 3 years Teaches graduate courses Has CIHR grants

Role

Professors8 Clinical faculty3 Adjunct, part-time and visiting4 Emeritus1

Faculty

Health Sciences8

Department

Family Medicine5 Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact3 Medicine3 Nursing3 Pediatrics1

Research area

Chronic Disease Management Strategies Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes37 Acute Myocardial Infarction Research30 Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management30 Asthma and respiratory diseases

Activity

Published in the last 3 years Teaches graduate courses Has CIHR grants

Role

Professors8 Clinical faculty3

29

Innovations in Medical Education27

Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes23

Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues23

Respiratory Support and Mechanisms23

Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment23

Blood Coagulation and Thrombosis Mechanisms18

COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies18

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research17

Adjunct, part-time and visiting

4

Faculty

Health Sciences8

Department

Family Medicine5 Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact3 Medicine3 Nursing3 Pediatrics1

Research area

Chronic Disease Management Strategies Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes37 Acute Myocardial Infarction Research30 Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management30 Asthma and respiratory diseases29 Innovations in Medical Education27 Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes23 Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues23 Respiratory Support and Mechanisms23 Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment23 Blood Coagulation and Thrombosis Mechanisms18 COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies18 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research17

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Gina (Ragini) Agarwal

Professor, Family Medicine

Faculty of Health Sciences

Emergency and Acute Care StudiesChronic Disease Management StrategiesDiabetes Management and Education

284 publications

(105 in 5 years)

h-index 48

Latest paper 2026

Teaches graduate courses

23 CIHR grants

Canada Research Chair

Michelle Howard

Associate Professor, Family Medicine

Faculty of Health Sciences

Palliative Care and End-of-Life IssuesPrimary Care and Health OutcomesGeriatric Care and Nursing Homes

229 publications(75 in 5 years)h-index 37Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 13 CIHR grants

Joanne Ho

Associate Professor, Medicine

Faculty of Health Sciences

Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient OutcomesFrailty in Older AdultsNausea and vomiting management

49 publications(17 in 5 years)h-index 15Latest paper 2026 3 CIHR grants

Erin Gallagher

Associate Professor, Family Medicine

Faculty of Health Sciences

Palliative Care and End-of-Life IssuesChronic Disease Management StrategiesPrimary Care and Health Outcomes

32 publications(14 in 5 years)h-index 6Latest paper 2026 1 CIHR grant

Joshua Wald

Associate Professor, Medicine

Faculty of Health Sciences

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) ResearchRespiratory Support and MechanismsFrailty in Older Adults

51 publications(13 in 5 years)h-index 14Latest paper 2025 1 CIHR grant

Douglas Oliver

Associate Professor, Family Medicine

Faculty of Health Sciences

Chronic Disease Management StrategiesHealth Policy Implementation ScienceInterprofessional Education and Collaboration

43 publications(8 in 5 years)h-index 16Latest paper 2024

Cathy Risdon

Professor, Family Medicine

Faculty of Health Sciences

Chronic Disease Management StrategiesHealth Policy Implementation ScienceInterprofessional Education and Collaboration

72 publications(7 in 5 years)h-index 18Latest paper 2025 2 CIHR grants

Samuel Thrall

Assistant Professor, Medicine

Faculty of Health Sciences

Bone health and osteoporosis researchChronic Disease Management StrategiesHip and Femur Fractures

8 publications(5 in 5 years)h-index 3Latest paper 2026